Center serves the community through agriculture By Staff | Jan 8, 2021 Pictured at the center are (from left) Jade Chihara, Ku Kapu-Kekona, Pio Kapu-Kekona, Kaipo Kekona and Rachel Kapu, with Kawai Kapu-Kekona and Liu Kapu Kekona in the car. Below, the greenhouse and teaching center has been rebuilt. LAHAINA — Amidst the dark shadow cast by the COVID-19 pandemic and the social divisions within the country, a bright new project here on the Valley Isle illuminates a brighter future for all. The Kuia Agricultural Educational Center, sponsored by Kamehameha Schools, launched its sustainable farming project at the foothills of the West Maui Mountains below Lahainaluna High School in 2105.